I agree with Paul, I also question if there is a preservation gap to be filled here - the NCC U2 4-4-0s had the smaller 6ft 0in driving wheel...
Does not look like poor adhesion to me, rather a test train being driven slowly so that the railway personnel on the trackside can make...
http://www.irsociety.co.uk/Archives/2/Russell.htm and books on Russell by both Alan Turner and Andrew Neale credits Russells parentage to: -...
The SLR 2-6-2Ts were delivered in several batches. The 1898-1920 build were designated class 21, and the final two batches (1947 and 1954) class...
CADEBY LIGHT RAILWAY RULES & REGULATIONS ...it has been found that these four rules are adaquate for safe and efficient operation: 1) At all...
I particulary enjoyed the section on the Cadeby Light Railway and the Rev. Teddy Boston - it was good to show that Railway Preservation does not...
Similarly there was a tale of somebody at Toton shed getting into trouble after fitting a 'joke' cardboard nameplate to s modest LMS 0-6-0 4F as a...
Thank you Alan I was not aware of the irfca. It is also a pleasant coincidence that Sir Alec has been preserved in something similar to...
365 days of mine: Rail Nilayam http://www.flickr.com/photos/naveen_kumar_reddy/2624558686/in/photostream/...
According to Robert Gratton's book "The Leek & Manifold Light Railway" one of ER Calthrop's "B class" 4-8-4Ts built by Kitson for the Barsi...
I have been recently reading through Boyd's FR and WHR books. He mentions the procedures were a double-engine to become stuck in the Old Moelwyn...
A very amusing observation! I believe the nearest historical precedent to what we have now is Welshpool & Llanfair in its orginal pre-grouping...
A quick question regarding the NVR Mk1s, if you are the man to ask? To run the Berne Gauge locos and stock the platforms on the NVR appear to...
Sounds like either the brake system on the locomotive was unserviable or (more likely) incompatable with the loco that was hauling it, or someone...
These are all arguments I have seen before - many of us remember "Britannia" leaving the SVR, "Duke of Gloucester" and 61264 leaving the GCR etc....
The Yeoman family sold the business to Aggregate Industries (AI) several years ago. The railway operation is actually run by DB-Schenker with the...
Perhaps it is more important that the locomotive is going to an appropriate home with the resources to overhaul the loco rather than just...
I have a soft spot for 92203 as she was the pride of Birkenhead Mollington Street shed and was the engine they always turned out for the various...
I thought the side tank on the WHHR was from the Baldwin 590? Gareth
The number of buried Spitfires keeps going up! This Canadian article quotes sources stating there are now thought to be 140 buried Spitfires -...
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